Adoptive families in a diverse society / / edited by Katarina Wegar [[electronic resource]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 289 p. ) |
Disciplina | 362.7340973 |
Altri autori (Persone) | WegarKatarina |
Soggetto topico |
Adoption - United States
Families - United States Kinship - United States Adoptive parents - United States Adoption - United States - Public opinion Cultural pluralism - United States Identity (Psychology) - United States |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction / Katarina Wegar -- Adoption and the culture of genetic determinism / Barbara Katz Rothman -- Family ideals and the social construction of modern adoption : a historical perspective / Julie Berebitsky -- Adoption and public opinion : implications for social support and practice in adoption / Charlene E. Miall and Karen March -- Adoption in the media : in need of editing / Adam Pertman -- Urchins, orphans, monsters, and victims : images of adoptive families in U.S. commercial films, 1950-2000 / Christine Ward Gailey -- Adoption and identity in social context / Emily Upshur and Jack Demick -- Adoptive fatherhood : gender, identity, and sociocultural considerations / Ramon Hinojosa, Melanie Sberna, and William Marsiglio -- Family values : gay men and adoption in America / Ellen Lewin -- "Real" mothers : adoptive mothers resisting marginalization and recreating motherhood / Betsy Smith, Janet L. Surrey, and Mary Watkins -- "Whatever they think of us, we're a family" : single mother adopters / Christine Ward Gailey -- Open adoption and family boundaries / Deborah H. Siegel -- Adoption, foster care, and guardianship in minority families / Sandra T. Azar and Lisa K. Hill -- Interracial couples, multiracial people, and the color line in adoption / Heather M. Dalmage -- My child, my choice : parental well-being in the adoption of children with developmental disabilities / Laraine Masters Glidden -- Identity, race, and culture in adoption : ethical values in the power of language / Janet Farrell Smith -- Adoption and identity : nomadic possibilities for reconceiving the self / Mary Watkins. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910170975903321 |
New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2006 | ||
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Adoptive families in a diverse society / / edited by Katarina Wegar [[electronic resource]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 289 p. ) |
Disciplina | 362.7340973 |
Altri autori (Persone) | WegarKatarina |
Soggetto topico |
Adoption - United States
Families - United States Kinship - United States Adoptive parents - United States Adoption - United States - Public opinion Cultural pluralism - United States Identity (Psychology) - United States |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction / Katarina Wegar -- Adoption and the culture of genetic determinism / Barbara Katz Rothman -- Family ideals and the social construction of modern adoption : a historical perspective / Julie Berebitsky -- Adoption and public opinion : implications for social support and practice in adoption / Charlene E. Miall and Karen March -- Adoption in the media : in need of editing / Adam Pertman -- Urchins, orphans, monsters, and victims : images of adoptive families in U.S. commercial films, 1950-2000 / Christine Ward Gailey -- Adoption and identity in social context / Emily Upshur and Jack Demick -- Adoptive fatherhood : gender, identity, and sociocultural considerations / Ramon Hinojosa, Melanie Sberna, and William Marsiglio -- Family values : gay men and adoption in America / Ellen Lewin -- "Real" mothers : adoptive mothers resisting marginalization and recreating motherhood / Betsy Smith, Janet L. Surrey, and Mary Watkins -- "Whatever they think of us, we're a family" : single mother adopters / Christine Ward Gailey -- Open adoption and family boundaries / Deborah H. Siegel -- Adoption, foster care, and guardianship in minority families / Sandra T. Azar and Lisa K. Hill -- Interracial couples, multiracial people, and the color line in adoption / Heather M. Dalmage -- My child, my choice : parental well-being in the adoption of children with developmental disabilities / Laraine Masters Glidden -- Identity, race, and culture in adoption : ethical values in the power of language / Janet Farrell Smith -- Adoption and identity : nomadic possibilities for reconceiving the self / Mary Watkins. |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996200553603316 |
New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2006 | ||
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Advancing the power of economic evidence to inform investments in children, youth, and families / / Eugene Steuerle and Leigh Miles Jackson, editors ; The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, District of Columbia : , : The National Academies Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (267 pages) |
Disciplina | 301.4310973 |
Soggetto topico |
Children - United States
Families - United States Children - Government policy - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-309-44060-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910466059403321 |
Washington, District of Columbia : , : The National Academies Press, , 2016 | ||
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Advancing the power of economic evidence to inform investments in children, youth, and families / / Eugene Steuerle and Leigh Miles Jackson, editors ; The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, District of Columbia : , : The National Academies Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (267 pages) |
Disciplina | 301.4310973 |
Soggetto topico |
Children - United States
Families - United States Children - Government policy - United States |
ISBN |
0-309-44062-9
0-309-44060-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Setting the stage -- Producing high-quality economic evidence to inform investments in children, youth, and families -- Context matters -- A roadmap for improving the use of high-quality economic evidence. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798698803321 |
Washington, District of Columbia : , : The National Academies Press, , 2016 | ||
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Advancing the power of economic evidence to inform investments in children, youth, and families / / Eugene Steuerle and Leigh Miles Jackson, editors ; The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, District of Columbia : , : The National Academies Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (267 pages) |
Disciplina | 301.4310973 |
Soggetto topico |
Children - United States
Families - United States Children - Government policy - United States |
ISBN |
0-309-44062-9
0-309-44060-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Setting the stage -- Producing high-quality economic evidence to inform investments in children, youth, and families -- Context matters -- A roadmap for improving the use of high-quality economic evidence. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822794403321 |
Washington, District of Columbia : , : The National Academies Press, , 2016 | ||
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America's families and living arrangements |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Economics and Statistics Administration, U.S. Census Bureau, [2001]- |
Collana | Current population reports. P20, Population characteristics |
Soggetto topico |
Households - United States
Families - United States Marital status - United States Families Households Marital status |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Periodicals.
Statistics. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | America's families and living arrangements |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910692987403321 |
Washington, DC, : U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Economics and Statistics Administration, U.S. Census Bureau, [2001]- | ||
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The American family [[electronic resource] ] : across the class divide / / Yasushi Watanabe |
Autore | Watanabe Yasushi <1967-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Ann Arbor, Mich., : Pluto Press, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.85/0973 |
Soggetto topico |
Families - United States
Families - Political aspects - United States Social classes - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-84964-067-X
1-281-72507-2 9786611725075 1-4356-6096-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454480303321 |
Watanabe Yasushi <1967->
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London ; ; Ann Arbor, Mich., : Pluto Press, 2005 | ||
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The American family [[electronic resource] ] : across the class divide / / Yasushi Watanabe |
Autore | Watanabe Yasushi <1967-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Ann Arbor, Mich., : Pluto Press, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.85/0973 |
Soggetto topico |
Families - United States
Families - Political aspects - United States Social classes - United States |
ISBN |
1-84964-067-X
1-281-72507-2 9786611725075 1-4356-6096-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782018403321 |
Watanabe Yasushi <1967->
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London ; ; Ann Arbor, Mich., : Pluto Press, 2005 | ||
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The American family [[electronic resource] ] : across the class divide / / Yasushi Watanabe |
Autore | Watanabe Yasushi <1967-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Ann Arbor, Mich., : Pluto Press, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.85/0973 |
Soggetto topico |
Families - United States
Families - Political aspects - United States Social classes - United States |
ISBN |
1-84964-067-X
1-281-72507-2 9786611725075 1-4356-6096-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- Scope of research -- Setting the stage -- Boston, or the hub of the solar system -- Method of research -- Theoretical background -- 2 The Yankee family -- A contested society -- The intergenerational transformation -- Neighborhood -- Philanthropy and social clubs -- Kinship and friendship -- Work -- Tastes -- Love and marriage -- Divorce -- Childrearing -- Family life -- Finances and inheritance -- 3 The Irish family -- A changing society -- A changing South Boston -- Neighborhood -- Work -- Kinship and friendship -- Taste -- Love and marriage -- Conjugal segregation -- Divorce and cohabitation -- Childrearing -- 4 Conclusion -- Modernity and the American society and family -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809814003321 |
Watanabe Yasushi <1967->
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London ; ; Ann Arbor, Mich., : Pluto Press, 2005 | ||
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Black families [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Harriette Pipes McAdoo |
Edizione | [4th ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Thousand Oaks, Calif. ; ; London, : SAGE, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (385 p.) |
Disciplina |
305.8/96073
306.8 306.8508996073 |
Altri autori (Persone) | McAdooHarriette Pipes |
Soggetto topico |
African American families
African Americans - Social conditions Families - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4129-3637-3
1-4522-6245-4 1-322-30659-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Preface to the Fourth Edition; Introduction; PART I: Historical Conceptualizations of Black Families; 1 - African American Families; 2 - The Nguzo Saba and the Black Family; 3 - Interpreting the African Heritage in African American Family Organization; PART II: Theoretical Conceptualizations of African American Families; 4 - Conceptualizations and Research of African American Family Life in the United States; 5 - African American Family Life; 6 - African American Education; PART III: Spirituality and Religion in Black Families; 7 - Religion in African American Families
8 - Old-Time Religion9 - Sources of Racial Socialization; 10 - Death in the Family; PART IV: Family Patterns; 11 - African American Demographic Images; 12 - African American Female-Headed Households; PART V: Socialization Within African American Families; 14 - Parenting of Young Children in Black Families; 15 - The Roles of African American Fathers in the Socialization of Their Children; 16 - Family First, Then the World; 17 - Kin Keepers; 18 - Family Therapy; PART VI: African American Gender Relations; 19 - An Overview of Race and Marital Status; 20 - In Search of Love and Commitment 21 - Practices and Attitudes Toward Contraception in the Black CommunityPART VII: Family Policies and Advocacy; 22 - A Portrait of Inequality; 23 - The Impact of Welfare Reform on Black Families; Index; About the Editor; About the Contributors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910479960203321 |
Thousand Oaks, Calif. ; ; London, : SAGE, c2007 | ||
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